History of Manston Airfield - From 1916 to the present day
During the First World War, the earlier raids by Zeppelin airships had brought the war to the civilian population on home soil. However, their impact was slight compared to the...
Herald of Free Enterprise Disaster, 6th March 1987
March 6, 2024
No.550 Sqn Avro Lancaster NF998 BQ-D Crash Landing – 24th February 1945
February 24, 2024
Avro Anson K6158 crashes near Ewell Minnis – 22nd February 1937
February 22, 2024
The Valentine’s Day ‘Battle of the MTB’ – 14th February 1943
February 14, 2024
Channel Dash – The Bravest of the Brave
February 12, 2024
Rise and Defend – The USAF At Manston 1950-1958
August 31, 2006
South Goodwin Lightship Disaster, 26/27th November 1954
November 27, 2023
On this day, 28th August 1942, 56 emergency landings
August 28, 2023
V-1 Flying Bomb Aces by Mark Postlethwaite
August 4, 2017
Manston’s role on D-Day, 6th June 1944
June 6, 2023
Manston’s role in Operation Market Garden, 17th September 1944
September 17, 2023
Lympne Airfield At War and Peace
June 6, 2014
